The Julian Street Inn – Shelter for the Homeless: Reports of construction meetings – March 1989

23/03/1989

Administrative, Minutes of Meeting

Two reports with minutes of meetings which took place on 02-Mar-1989 & 23-Mar-1989. Recording discussions focused on: the initiation and the making process to be followed for the construction of the concrete trusses, on previously missing and now approved clarifications as provided by the architect, and including lists with a progress to date of all other construction specific items.

Authors:

Henry Sterngold, Housing for Independent People Inc., San Jose, CA, U.S.A.

Content of

Project

Julian Street Inn - Shelter for the Homeless 1986 to 1990

Julian St. & Montgomery St., San Jose, CA, U.S.A.

Civic, Realized , Construction completed in 1989; final interior painting in 1990

Client:

Housing for Independent People - Al DiLudovico, Executive Director

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Gary Black, Artemis Anninou, Carl Lindberg, James Maguire, Eleni Coromvli, Kleoniki Tsotropoulou

Contractor:

Oliver and Company, with Center for Environmetal Structure as major specialty subcontractor

Project cost:

$1,700,000

Project stages:

Pattern language for project by clients and C.E.S. Layout by clients and C.E.S. Use of full scale mock-ups Design Development and Building Permit drawings Direct Construction management and on-site design decisions Budget and subcontractors under C.E

Design and construction of a shelter for homeless people, to serve 50 to 100 people, on a site of 13,000 sf. The building of 15,000 square feet includes offices, living areas with a dining hall, sleeping rooms, courtyards and gardens. ...

Contents

Records

References

Correspondence

The Julian Street Inn - Shelter for the Homeless: Response to a request for a modification two main entry doors of the dining hall; sketch attached 08/03/1989

Project, Design Matters, Response to Request

Sender:

James Maguire, Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Maxim Schrogin, Oliver & Company Inc., Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter

Records

The Julian Street Inn - Shelter for the Homeless: Cost-free clarifications for dining hall - Roof 01/05/1989

Project, Construction Works, Clarifications

Authors:

Christopher Alexander, Gary Black, Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Four clarifications on: 1) The roof sheathing construction and details; 2) The dining hall eave and soffit construction details; 3 and 4) The dining hall gable at the second floor arcade, providing finishes, stucco details and structural details of the ...